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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for October 2026.*
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Clifton real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Clifton’s rolling three-month data through September 2026 shows home values trending higher than a year ago. The typical home value is up about 4 percent year over year, while median list prices have risen more modestly. Buyer activity has also ticked up, with homes sold and pending sales both slightly higher than last year.
Looking at the latest three-month snapshot, prices and demand are combining to keep conditions tilted toward sellers. The typical home value sits around $625,000, and the average sale-to-list ratio of about 105 percent, along with nearly 70 percent of sales closing above asking, points to strong bidding from buyers. Inventory has shifted, with active listings down slightly from a year ago but months of supply up to 3, suggesting more options than in some past periods yet still a clear seller’s market.
Pace of sales has changed notably compared with last year’s faster market. Homes now spend a median of 34 days on the market, longer than the prior year’s rolling period, even as roughly a quarter of listings still go off-market within two weeks. With 236 new listings and 195 pending sales in this latest window, buyers and sellers face a market that rewards good pricing and strong strategy, and Agent Pronto can connect both sides with an agent who understands how to navigate these conditions.
Clifton offers residents a welcoming mix of parks and recreation, diverse dining and culture, a strong sense of community, and convenient access to transit and employment, delivering a balanced, vibrant hometown experience.
Clifton offers a distinct blend of urban access and small city identity that sets it apart from nearby Paterson and Passaic. Tree lined neighborhoods, long established local businesses, and diverse dining along Main Avenue and Clifton Avenue give the city a strong everyday rhythm that appeals to long time residents and newcomers alike.
Green spaces play a big role in local life. Weasel Brook Park and sprawling Garret Mountain Reservation offer trails, playgrounds, and skyline views. Sports and community events often center on Clifton Public Schools fields and the well used Clifton Public Library. For commuters, proximity to NJ Transit’s Clifton Station and major highways makes reaching Newark or New York City straightforward.
Housing options range from multi family homes near Botany Village to single family streets around Allwood and Athenia. Longtime owners watch the market as younger buyers seek access to local restaurants such as those featured by Clifton’s official community calendar.
Whether you are weighing an upgrade within town or planning a move into Clifton, timing and preparation matter. Understanding school calendars, commuter patterns, and seasonal demand can shape pricing, marketing, and offer strategy. Agent Pronto can connect you with a Clifton real estate professional who understands these local dynamics and can guide both buyers and sellers to act at the right moment.
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“Buying a new home can be very stressful however julia made it a pleasure. From the beginning she knew what we were looking for and set out to find it. She's dependable, reliable, honest, really knows her stuff. I would not think of another person if I needed to make another real-estate transaction. Highly recommend julia . The best.”
“CHRIS was a pleasure to work with. Since I am located out of state Chris was instrumental in getting local inspections and permits completed before closing. He was committed in making this sale as easy as possible. I highly recommend Chris to anyone selling in the area.”
“It was a pleasure working with Nadiyah she assured me that we would get through this process. Through the ups and downs of everything we pulled though and got to the closing. Also for every barrier that tried to get in my way Nadiyah and her team made sure I was able to come out on top. That's why we can call her ". The Closer"”
“Selling my condo felt overwhelming at first, but working with Tina Torres made the entire process smooth and successful from start to finish. Her professionalism, knowledge, communication and dedication were truly outstanding. Tina was always available to answer questions, kept me informed every step of the way and worked incredibly hard to make sure everything stayed on track. Thanks to her expertise, my condo sold quickly and the Closing process went smoothly. What stood out the most was how much Tina genuinely cared about me as a client, not just about making a sale. I always felt supported, respected and confident that I was in the best hands possible. I couldn't have asked for a better experience and would highly recommend Tina Torres to anyone buying or selling a home. She is truly one of the best realtors out there!!”
“I had the pleasure of having Jacqueline Greco as my real estate agent for both renting in Jersey city and Bayonne and for helping us buy our first home, the fact that we chose to work with her 3 times should speak volumes of how good of a job she's done for us, she was always available to discuss concerns and was very blunt about the places we visited with her, one thing that set her apart from other real estate agents we had in the past is how self motivated, diligent and efficient she is, she would always try to make our time worth it by booking the viewings as efficiently as possible, she navigated us through a very out of the ordinary sale, and she put us in contact with many professionals along the way. I would definitely work with her again if we need to sell our home or buy another”
“Rob did well in preparing us for the sale. He understood our needs and time restraints we were under. Whenever we call him, he either anwsered at once or returned the call ASAP. He kept us in the loop at all times, providing an understanding of the next steps. Robert was professional at all times.”
“Cathleen was helpful and responsive!”
“Martin's support and guidance made possible the sale of my property in very challenging circumstances. His professional demeanor was critical to land the closing.”
“Our experience with Bruno Melé was excellent! He did an outstanding work all the time and the sale of our home was smooth and efficient. Thank you! ”
“Mrs. Beverley Gaudio was a very pleasant person with professionalism and ideas to work on the sale of my house. I strongly recommend her to anyone who needs to sell their property!”
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